Margaret Heitkemper
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Born
Spouse
David Heitkemper
(m. 1973)EducationBSN, Seattle University
MSN, University of Washington
PhD, University of Illinois
MSN, University of Washington
PhD, University of Illinois
InstitutionsUniversity of Washington
Margaret Heitkemper | |
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| Born | |
| Spouse |
David Heitkemper (m. 1973) |
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| Education | BSN, Seattle University MSN, University of Washington PhD, University of Illinois |
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| Institutions | University of Washington |
Margaret Eunice McLean Heitkemper is an American nurse. She is the Elizabeth Sterling Soule Endowed Chair in Nursing at the University of Washington.
Heitkemper was born to nurse Jennie McLean, who was a servicewoman during World War II,[1] and Gordon McLean in Longview, Washington.[2] During high school, Heitkemper worked as a nurse’s aide and started her professional career at PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center.[3] Heitkemper earned her Bachelor of Science in nursing from Seattle University, her Master's degree in gerontologic nursing from the University of Washington (UW), and her PhD in physiology and biophysics from the University of Illinois.[4]
